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What is the primary consideration for administering parenteral nutrition (PN)?
What is the primary consideration for administering parenteral nutrition (PN)?
- Patient's high nutrition risk
- Patient's age
- Presence of renal dysfunction
- Patient's inability to tolerate enteral nutrition (correct)
What is the caloric density of dextrose in PN?
What is the caloric density of dextrose in PN?
- 3.4 kcal/g (correct)
- 4 kcal/g
- 10 kcal/g
- 3 kcal/g
What is the preferred route of administration for PN?
What is the preferred route of administration for PN?
- Central route (correct)
- Subcutaneous route
- Intramuscular route
- Peripheral route
Which electrolyte is NOT compatible with PN?
Which electrolyte is NOT compatible with PN?
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What should be exercised with caution in patients with renal dysfunction?
What should be exercised with caution in patients with renal dysfunction?
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What is the duration for running a 2-in-1 PN bag?
What is the duration for running a 2-in-1 PN bag?
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